Joseph Crowley

Joseph Crowley (16 March 1962-) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D-NY 7) from 3 January 1999 to 3 January 2013 (succeeding Thomas J. Manton and preceding Nydia Velazquez) and from NY 14 from 3 January 2013, succeeding Carolyn Maloney.

Biography
Joseph Crowley was born in New York City, New York in 1962, and he worked as a legislative aide and for a family business before serving in the State Assembly from 1987 to 1998. That year, he was elected to the US House of Representatives, and he voted in favor of the Iraq War, although he voted for mostly liberal causes.